Elmwood Social NOTES Include visits and gatherings
Elmwood residents host relatives from Plattsmouth Lincoln and Des Moines. Visitors include Peter C. Hansen from Plattsmouth Rev W B Bliss and Ruby Bliss return from Chadron Normal. The Flanders Smith glee club performed at Elmwood Methodist Church. Memorial day and Ak-Sar-Ben weekend activities noted with multiple family gatherings and trips to Omaha and Peru Normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herne
Wood Farmers Oil Company
Ronald Sehlichtemier
Margaret Miller
Bess Tyson Robb
Ella Southerland
Lincoln
Elmwood
M. LS
Inez Greene
Ruby Bliss
W. B. Bliss
Chadron Normal School
Flanders-Smith Colored Glee Club
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Methodist Church
Frances Bliss
James Bliss
Wesleyan University
Cloyd Turner
Marquette
Norville Bothwell
John E. Turner
Plattsmouth
Oscar Turner
Wm. Flaischmann
Omaha
Omahs
Carl Skeen
Pierce
Carl
Peru Normal
Ida Jeary Dean
Imperial
Hannah
Lona Dittman
M. I
Wmn
Murdock
Family visits Lincoln to see recovering Mr Winkler
A sister and husband traveled to Lincoln to visit Mr Winkler at the hospital. He is improving and expected to leave the hospital soon, bringing much relief and pleasure to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Mr. Winkler
Winkler
Mrs. H. A. Williams Remains Ill in Plattsmouth
Mrs. H. A. Williams continues to be confined to her bed after a severe illness in Plattsmouth two weeks ago. She is being cared for at home by her daughter Mrs. J. R. Reeder of Plattsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Williams
Harry Williams
Plattsmouth
J. R. Reeder
Elmwood Ladies Club Reunites At Inez Greene Home
The M. I. order, founded thirty years ago in Elmwood by about thirty five young women, held its annual gathering at Mrs. Inez Greene's home last Thursday. Members now reside across various towns, many having married and moved away, yet return for the reunion. Esteemed guests included Mrs. Bess Streeter Aldrich and Mrs. Daisy Langhurst Moore of Omaha, plus a Cedar Falls sister visiting from Iowa.
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Inez Greene
M. I
Elmwood
Order
Greene
Bess Streeter Aldrich
Daisy Langhurst Moore
Omaha
Aldrich
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Elmwood Exchange Manager Leaves for Washington Visit
Mrs. Lucey Lyte, manager of the Elmwood telephone exchange, departed last Tuesday morning for Washington where she will visit relatives and friends. She plans to tour Virginia, where she lived as a child, and expects to return around June 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Lucey Lyte
Elmwood
Lincoln couple wed in Lincoln and visit family
Miss Hilda Schmidt daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman R Schmidt of Murdock and now living in Lincoln married Francis Echey of Lincoln last Thursday. The couple visited Mrs Winkler sister of the bride and will be at home in Lincoln after a visit in Murdock with the bride's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Hilda Schmidt
Herman R. Schmidt
Murdock
Francis Echey
Wm. Winkler
H. R. Schmidt
Will
Bornemeier Lenz Oehlerking Reuters Family Reunion
The Bornemeier Lenz Oehlerking Reuters families of Cass County and Lincoln area plan their 16th annual reunion at Antelope Park Lincoln on Sunday June 7 with about 150 expected. After dinner a program and the annual officers’ election will be held led by President Herman L Bornemeier and Secretary Treasurer Edward Bornemeier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bornemeiers
Lenz
Oehlerkings
Reuters
Cass County
Lincoln
Aantelope Park
Herman L. Bornemeier
Alvo
Edward Bornemeier
I. O. O. F. Elmwood Lodge Celebrates 117th Anniversary
Members of the I O O F Elmwood lodge celebrate the 117th anniversary of the first American lodge founded June 4 1819 in Baltimore Maryland. A program and social time are set with Herman Penterman as chef. Frank Turner is Noble Grand and H Wall Vice Grand. Daughters of Rebekah joined and elected Mrs Sylvia Penterman Noble Grand and Mrs Alfred Race Vice Grand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmwood Lodge
America
Baltimore
Herman Penterman
Frank Turner
Noble Grand
H. Wall
Rebekah
Den Show And Race Tickets Available For Southeastern Nebraska Day
A supply of complimentary tickets for the den show and racing program on Southeastern Nebraska Day exists at Bates Book Store and Conis Shining Parlor. Tickets cover the day show or both show and races with 25 cents state tax due per person. Local bands and delegations from Murray Lewiston Union Louisville Murray and Nebraska City plan to attend, with auto caravans being organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Bates Book Store
Conis
Murray-Lewiston
James Smith
Cass County
Smith
Lewiston
Union
Louisville
Murray
Nebraska City
Golden wedding celebrated for Dr and Mrs Carroll Evans
The Evans, a Columbus couple, observed their golden wedding at home with a large state wide gathering. Dr Luther M Kuhns of Omaha renewed vows. Guests included W C Ramsey and William A Robertson, former Neb Mason leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll D. Evans
Columbus
Evans
Nebraska
W. C. Ramsey
Omaha
Nebraska Masons
William A. Robertson
Lincoln Telephone Campaign Aims to Boost Postal Telegraph
Local employees begin June 1 a drive to raise Postal Telegraph business. Distinctive plaques will honor district area and exchange group winners. Efforts target increased message sales and promoting that messages can be dictated to a telephone operator, with charges on regular statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company
District Area and Exchange Group
Showing Improvement After Appendectomy at Bryan Memorial
Plattsmouth residents report Mrs. D. W. Parker of Lincoln recently underwent an appendectomy at Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln and is now doing well. Mrs. J. Howard Davis, daughter of the patient, has stayed in Lincoln to assist, as Mr. Davis drives out to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
D. W. Parker
Lincoln
Bryan Memorial Hospital
J. Howard Davis
Davis
George Metcalf
W. G. Kieck
Walter Johnson
John E. Johnson
Ross Shields
Louisville
Burdie Family Visits St Edward For Decoration Day Weekend
Mr and Mrs Eugene Burdie along with their two children from St Edward Nebraska spent Decoration Day and Sunday with Mrs Burdies parents Mr and Mrs H A Schneider. They enjoyed a reunion with old time friends during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Burdie
St. Edward
Nebraska
Rawleigh Salesmen Wanted in Mills Fremont Plattsmouth
Advertisement seeks men for Rawleigh routes serving 800 families in Mills Fremont and Plattsmouth areas. Reliable hustler can earn about 25 dollars weekly at start with rapid growth. Apply Rawleigh Dept NBF-281-S Freeport Ill. 14-18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawleigh
Mills
Fremont
Plattsmouth
Dept
Freeport
St Pauls Church Notes June 7 and 14 Schedule
Church activities announce June 7 with a combined worship and instruction hour due to Job's Daughters visit, German service at 10 30 a m, and a 2 00 p m children Day rehearsal for participants. June 14 features church school at 9 45 a m and Children's Day service at 10 30 a m. During vacation, services move to 9 00 a m led by Rev Walter Kieker with 10 00 a m church school on June 21 and 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church School
Walter Kieker
Omaha
Collections Slow on 150 Chub Membership Drive
Progress on the 150 Chub drive has slowed with a money shortfall for area dues and overhead. Only about half of solicitors submitted reports, while the rest left the committee uninformed about payments. dues should be sent to E. H. Wescott with a receipt of paid members. Scouting has shown strong recent progress and is expected to continue improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Wescott
Local residents and visitors mingle in Weeping Water notes
Weeping Water residents and guests travel to Plattsmouth and Omaha for business and leisure. Henry Haynes rebuilds a rear porch at a cafe while Mayme Hillman visits. Dennis Oldham and Randall Oldham return for Memorial Day events. Ak-Sar-Ben visits for J. Algaard and Knude Jensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Binger
John Bolt
Plattsmouth
Mayme Hillman
Henry Haynes
Miss Ruth Homan Hospitalized After Major Operation
Miss Ruth Homan once employed as housekeeper for Mrs. Freda Johnson was taken seriously ill and transported by car to the University hospital in Omaha. A critical exam showed the need for a major operation and she has been resting since. Authorities expect a full recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ruth Homan
Freda Johnson
Johnson
Miss Ruth
Omaha
University Hospital
Injury sidelights Oscar Hinds after garage stumble
Oscar C. Hinds suffers a fractured collar bone after tripping over garden tools in a dark garage. He is greatly affected but coping, telling friends the accident occurred when he fell into a well while attempting to retrieve something.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Hinds
Oscar C. Hinds
Drink leads to fall from well in accident
A report notes a person drank something then slipped and fell from a well, resulting in injuries. Authorities investigated the incident as an accidental fall.
Visit With Friends Highlights Local Family Ties
A. R. Birdsall and E. L. McCartney with their wives hosted Supt. John Weatherhoog and family from Bloomfield for a week. Mrs Weatherhoog is the daughter of Birdsall and sister of McCartney. Weatherhoog, superintendent at Bloomfield for eight years, has been re elected for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Birdsall
E. L. McCartney
John Weatherhoog
Bloomfield
Why Wonder Why Wonder Play Charms Weeping Water Band Benefit
The youth of Weeping Water staged the play Why Wonder Why Wonder for the band benefit. The show was well received and was repeated Monday night due to its success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeping Water
Illness Strikes Ross Shopshire in Town Store
Ross Shopshire fainted twice in a downtown store, revived initially and later again at home. He has rallied since the second attack and is expected to regain his former health, with friends hoping for a quick recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Visitors from Taylor Stay with Local Friends Over Memorial Day
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hubbard of Taylor and their party visited here for Memorial Day weekend. They stayed with J. S. Corley and Miss Anna Hubbard and were joined by Mrs. Wm. Kidder and her son from Sargent. The group traveled to Murray and Weeping Water for family visits with Mrs. Brendel, Miss Mary Louise Bates, and others before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Thoul
Louis Allgueyer
McCook
Walter Sing
Lincoln
Wm. Patterson
Murray
David Patterson
A. J. Patterson
Carrie Schafer
Ed Pankonin
Weeping Water
G. C. Rhoden
Manley
Dennis Oldham
Omaha
Art Johnson
Otis Sargeant
Friends
Big City
John Jourgeson
Mayme Hillman
Ella Beck
Nehawkawes
Knude Jensen
J. Algaard
Ralph Keckler
O. A. Oldham
Hard Brothers
P. A. Johnson
John E. Johnson
Oscar Johnson
Frank Hubbard
Taylor
J. S. Corley
Anna Hubbard
Wm. Kidder
Son
Sargent
Margaret Brendel
Richard
John T. Bates
Mary Louise
Rising City
Visiting in Iowa Stu Rough Leaves Nehawka for Iowa City
Stuart Rough of Nehawka visits Iowa City last week with sister Miss Agnes Rough. The trip focuses on family and local ties as they travel together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Stuart Rough
Nehawka
Agnes Rough
Iowa City
Visitor and family extend stay in Nehawka area
A traveler with his two daughters Mrs H J Dane and Mrs Ben Ben son stays for the week with Miss Agnes. Miss Mable Dudley oversees the beauty shop and Miss Rough’s store during absence. On return they will be joined by Mrs Benson and her two daughters for the summer at Nehawka with Mr Benson keeping house for her father. Miss Agnes plans to return to Weeping Water later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Dane
Ben Benson
Miss Agnes
Mable Dudley
Miss Rough
Refrigerators Move Fast for Allied and Kelvinator Lines
Cc B Compton, linked with Mr C O Kimber, has been in Weeping Water the past week. He disposed of about four refrigerators as demand remains brisk. The Maytag models Kimber handles also see steady demand, keeping the two men busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. B. Compton
C. O. Kimber
Allied
Kelvinator
Will Attena Summer School In Peru For Teacher Baker
Miss Dona Lee Baker, a Reserve Kansas teacher for the past year, will attend the upcoming summer school in Peru to improve her skills in the vocation of teaching. Her move reflects a commitment to professional development ahead of the new school term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dona Lee Baker
Reserve
Kansas
Peru
First Band Concert Tonight in Weeping Water
The Weeping Water band is ready for its first summer concert tonight at the band stand. The group offers free entertainment for citizens and visitors with plans to provide the best possible performance this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeping Water Band
Weeping Water
Marshall Family Travels to Ottumwa Iowa Visit
Mr and Mrs Wm Marshall and their son Spencer J Marshall left their Douglas home last Saturday for a two week visit in Ottumwa Iowa at the home of their daughter Mrs J R Davis and her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Wm. Marshall
Douglas
Spencer J. Marshall
Ottumwa
J. R. Davis
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Peter C. Hansen
Wright Gillett
Frank Gillett, Jr
Julius G. Engelkemeier
L. D. Bliss
Des Moines
Rev
Emmitt Cook
Lyons
Mr. Cook
R. B. Streeter
Chicasaw
Oklahoma
Mesdames Bess Streeter
J. P. Cobb
Simon A. Boyles
Limwood
Studebaker
Ronald Schlictemeier
Carl Schneider
Lexington
Wescott
DEN
Ritz Theatre
Ricardo Cortez
Hoot Gibson
Robt
Montgomery
Myrna Loy
ST. Paul’s Church
Rochelle Hudson
Bruce Cabot
Buck Jones
Icles
Barbara Tel
John Boles
TO Garcia
Ann Sothern and
Devils Squadron
Richard Dix
Federal Home
Nebr
City Federal Savings & Loan Association
Will Attena
Sattler
Sattler Funeral Home
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